By Sarah M. Gould, Kara Jackman
Collection Overview
Title: MA - Lawrence - St. Mark's, 1878-1981
ID: 08/MA/042/003/099
Extent: 14.0 Boxes
Languages: English [eng]
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Began as the Bodwell Street Methodist Episcopal Mission of the Haverhill Street Methodist Episcopal Church, this society established itself in 1879 as the Bodwell Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Moving to a new building in 1890, the church changed its name to St. Marks. In 1970, St. Mark’s was combined with Central, Oaklands, St. Paul’s, and Vine Street as the Lawrence United Parish, which became the Lawrence United Methodist Church.
Box and Folder Listing
- Box 1: Box 1
- Item 1: Quarterly conference, 1879-1921
- Box 2: Box 2
- Item 1: Quarterly conference, 1941-1969
- Box 3: Box 3
- Item 1: Quarterly conference, 1921-1940
- Item 2: Official boards, 1940-1963
- Box 4: Box 4
- Item 1: Official boards, 1921-1932, 1964-1970
- Box 5: Box 5
- Item 1: Church choir, 1880-1887
- Item 2: Epworth League, 1886-1894, 1919-1934
- Item 3: Junior League, 1904-1935
- Box 6: Box 6
- Item 1: K.B.X. Girls Society, 1964-1981
- Item 2: Ladies Aid Society, 1923-1935
- Box 7: Box 7
- Item 1: Ladies Aid Society, 1935-1946
- Item 2: Ladies Circle, 1879-1905
- Box 8: Box 8
- Item 1: Sunday school, 1878-1894, 1927-1932
- Box 9: Box 9
- Item 1: Sunday school, 1932-1958
- Item 2: Treasurer's records, 1878-1887
- Box 10: Box 10
- Item 1: Treasurer's records, 1882-1946
- Box 11: Box 11
- Item 1: Treasurer's records, 1939-1953
- Box 12: Box 12
- Item 1: Treasurer's records, 1960-1970
- Item 2: Trustee's records, 1879-1919
- Box 13: Box 13
- Item 1: Trustee's records, 1919-1945, 1961-1970
- Item 2: Woman's Foreign Mission Society, 1925-1929
- Item 3: Woman's Society of Christian Service, 1940-1947
- Box 14: Box 14
- Item 1: Woman's Society of Christian Service, 1940-1971